On 9/10/02 6:29 pm, "Aaron Willems" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> You would think Apple would have noticed this one. I have a new Dual
> 867Mhz G4 (Mirrored Doors). I installed a Pioneer DVD burner. The cool
> part the Mac recognized it as a SuperDrive after I installed it. The
> bad part is the Drive tray can't eject because the mirrored door isn't
> tall enough. I looked at the DVD-Rom. It's looks like a special OEM
> designed for Apple. Can you believe that. Apple finally makes a Mac
> that can't support a Slave drive, but fails to mention that you will
> have to purchase a Mac OEM drive in order to utilize it. So I will be
> forced to take apart the computer, and cut the metal and plastic in
> order to make enough room for the Drive Tray to eject on my DVD Burner.
> Apple really missed the boat on this one. just wanted to warn people
> in case your in the market for a new PowerMac.
> 
> Aaron W.
> 

Well, on the Quicksilver, Apple would supply the superdrive without the
bezel which fits on the end of the tray. I would imagine that the drive you
bought is the same as the one Apple supplies. So couldn't you just unclip
that bezel - you could always replace it if you remove the drive later.

Peter


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